Neepawa Tim Hortons’ 2018 smile cookie results

By Cassandra Wehrhahn

Neepawa Banner & Press

The results are in! Neepawa’s Tim Hortons was able to sell 4,936 cookies throughout the course of their Smile Cookies fundraiser this year. The tasty Tim Hortons fundraiser ran from Sept. 17 to Sept. 23 with each cookie being priced at a dollar. The full amount of funds raised from the cookies are donated to the over 500 local charities in Canada, 90 per cent of which includes local breakfast clubs, food banks, and hospitals.

•2018 STE. ROSE 40th ANNUAL HOOF ‘N’ HOLLER DAYS•

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Neepawa Banner & Press

Fri., Oct. 5, 2018

•8 am -11 am: CKDM Kick off Listen in live @ Ste. Rose Variety.

•11:30 am - 1 pm: Jolly Club Luncheon @ Ste Rose Jolly Club.

•4 pm - 8 pm: Chase the Ace @ The Ste. Rose Hotel.

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Out of Helen's Kitchen - Carrots and beets

By Helen Drysdale

Neepawa Banner & Press

Fall vegetables are plentiful so here are two recipes to help use them up.

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Thumbs down - To shameless individual(s)

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A big thumbs down to the individual(s) who helped themselves to the donation box at the Bird Sanctuary.

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Letters - Pleased with the results

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Ducks Unlimited Canada is pleased with the findings of a recent Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) report that identifies a greater need for wetlands and other natural infrastructure as a cost-effective way to limit the expensive damage done by floods and extreme weather.

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